It’s a brand new year and time to get scientific! We determine whether Larry Cohen determines the Master of Horror title, talk some sci-fi in a nice change of pace, and talk about the latest Friday the 13th news! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here , Stitcher , Spotify , Amazon Music and Audible , iHeartRadio , Podchaser , Google Podcasts , and anywhere fine podcasts are found! You can find all t...
Jan 03, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 36
Welcome back for another bonus episode of The Dark Parade , and yet another Found Footage Fool. This time we’re looking at the found footage anthology, The Dark Tapes! We apply our patented list of five criteria against the film to determine if it’s a success or yet another found footage movie to tape over. Join me, won’t you? You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here , Stitcher , Spotify , Amazon Musi...
Dec 31, 2021•17 min•Ep. 35
What happens when you have nine months to write a script, make a movie, and get it in theaters in time to release of Friday the 13th? Why, Black Christmas (2019)! The movie gets a lot of hate, but Mark and Bo try to peel back the layers to find what’s good, what’s bad, and even offer a fix to the whole mess. You can catch Mark on Doing the Nasty right here! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here , S...
Dec 29, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 34
We catch up with recent releases The Matrix Resurrections and Spider-Man: No Way Home in non-spoilery discussions before checking the math on whether Sam Raimi is a true Master of Horror, and what Reddit thinks of the scariest and darkest endings in movie history! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here , Stitcher , Spotify , Amazon Music and Audible , iHeartRadio , Podchaser , Google Podcasts , and ...
Dec 27, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 33
Jamie and Bo ring in the holidays with a list of recent horror movie watches in preparation for the inevitable end of year lists. Also, the return of the cackle! You can hear the show exclusively on Legion Podcasts, so be sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Google , Spotify , Android , Pandora , iHeartRadio , Stitcher , Podchaser , or wherever podcasts are found. Thank you so much for listening and talk to you all in a month! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Dec 24, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 32
With one classic under our belt, we hurtle forward in time to the first remake, Black Christmas (2006) , aka Black Xmas , ya know, because it’s hardcore. Joined by Richard Glenn Schmidt, we untangle this string of horrific Christmas lights and see which bulbs are busted and which shine brightest on a decidedly pro-remake episode of The Dark Parade. You can hear more from Richard on Hello! This Is the Doomed Show right here ! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/L...
Dec 22, 2021•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 31
It’s time for another visit with me, the Found Footage Fool! And this time we are heading to the desert for a close encounter of the deadly kind with The Phoenix Incident . Why are these aliens so malevolent? Is Troy Baker better in voice-only productions? And why are there so many of these alien found footage movies? This and more on the latest Found Footage Fool! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes ...
Dec 20, 2021•20 min•Ep. 30
Welcome to a bonus episode of The Dark Parade! The Heart of Horror is all about love and other nightmares. Joined by Kate Pollock of Eternal Darkness of the Not So Spotless Mind , we discuss Edward Scissorhands ! We talk about the sex appeal of Goths, the challenges of scissors for hands, how great Dianne Weist is, dive into your listener mail, and wrap up with a spirited game of Would You Rather? You’re not going to want to miss this one! We’d love to hear from you! If you have a relationship s...
Dec 17, 2021•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 29
Welcome to a new episode of The Dark Parade! We are celebrating the holidays season in horrific style with a look at all three Black Christmas films, beginning with the 1974 Bob Clark classic! Joined by Cort Psyops, we discuss the back story of Billy and Agnes, how good Clark’s direction is, and the black comedy hiding in the corners. Also, three things you didn’t know about the movie! You can find Cort’s show, Cinema PSYOPS right here ! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at ...
Dec 15, 2021•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 28
Another Morbid Monday brings us to a look at the life and work of Anne Rice in the wake of her passing, more Master of Horror evaluations, and a look at the 20 Most Disturbing Movies of all time, as chosen by Reddit users. It’s more fun than you can shake a Human Centipede at! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here , Stitcher , Spotify , Amazon Music and Audible , iHeartRadio , Podchaser , Google Po...
Dec 13, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 27
Welcome to a new episode of Found Footage Fool featuring the possessed pregnancy horror of Delivery: The Beast Within ! We explore the horror of being the host of a demon’s baby in the most boring possible way. Can you be so measured in your pacing to put your viewers to sleep? And can you take all the WRONG lessons from Paranormal Activity ‘s vague storytelling? Tune in to find out on this continuing journey through the world of found footage filmmaking! You can join the discussion live on Sund...
Dec 10, 2021•20 min•Ep. 26
We wrap up our mini-series of icy vampire adaptations with the American interpretation of Let the Right One In , Let Me In . Joined by Lee Russell, we talk about how to make a successful remake of a horror classic, what works in this Matt Reeves version, and what falls short of the original. You can find more from Lee Russell at his main podcast They Must be Destroyed On Sight! and the superhero-themed Cape Shit . You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcas...
Dec 08, 2021•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 25
Welcome back to another Morbid Monday. Bo is fresh from a turn as Santa and a vacation over Thanksgiving, so we get caught up some news, look at some upcoming horror streaming offerings, and another round of “Is this a Master of Horror?” You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here , Stitcher , Spotify , Amazon Music and Audible , iHeartRadio , Podchaser , Google Podcasts , and anywhere fine podcasts are ...
Dec 06, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 24
The Dark Parade pulls into town with an ice-cold classic. Jerry Cortes rejoins the show for a fascinating look at the modern vampire classic Let the Right One In . We talk comparisons with the book, Eli’s motivations, and three things you might not know about the movie. You can find more from the esteemed Mr. Cortes at No More Room in Hell , Fresh Cuts , Creature Comforts , In the Mic of Madness , It’s Not Horror, Okay? , and Underwater Kaiju from Outer Space . You can join the discussion live o...
Dec 01, 2021•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 23
Welcome to a new episode of Found Footage Fool featuring the vlogger horror buffet, Followed . We apply our patented five criteria to this tale of a YouTuber looking for likes in a haunted hotel and examine what works, what doesn’t, and just how precarious it is to use real-world horror for a movie like this. You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here , Stitcher , Spotify , Amazon Music and Audible , iH...
Nov 26, 2021•22 min•Ep. 22
If there’s one thing you can be sure of, if a horror movie has a following, somebody’s gonna remake it one day. And thus our examination of the Night of the Demons series concludes with Night of the Demons 2009 . I am lucky to be joined by Don Anelli for this one, and we talk the increased horniness of this reimagining, some unfortunate casting, and the changes we liked in this new spin on the old film. You can find more from Don Anelli on You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST a...
Nov 24, 2021•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 21
Welcome to a new episode of Whatcha Watching with Jamie and Bo where we talk some recent watches, streaming services, and so much more. You can hear the show exclusively on Legion Podcasts, so be sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Google , Spotify , Android , Pandora , iHeartRadio , Stitcher , Podchaser , or wherever podcasts are found. Thank you so much for listening and talk to you all in a month! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Nov 19, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 20
We wrap up the original trilogy of the Night of the Demons series with the unfortunate Night of the Demons 3 . While it has some campy fun, can it live up to the high bar set by its predecessors? (Spoilers: No, it can’t.) But we have a lot of fun with it anyway as we examine magic cops, ne’er-do-wells in vans, and sucking out bullets. Thanks to Derek Bourgeois for joining me! You can find more from him on Cinema Attack , They’re Here! , No More Room in Hell , and Underwater Kaiju from outer Spac...
Nov 17, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 19
Welcome to a bonus episode of The Dark Parade! The Heart of Horror is all about love and other nightmares. Joined by Kate Pollock of Eternal Darkness of the Not So Spotless Mind , we discuss Spontaneous with special guest Cort Psyops of Cinema PSYOPS fame! We get deep on first loves, the passion of teenage romance, and that feeling when you vibe with someone. Also, exploding teenagers! We’d love to hear from you! If you have a relationship story, reach out to us and let us know whether to includ...
Nov 12, 2021•2 hr 21 min•Ep. 18
We continue our journey through the legend of Hull House with Night of the Demons 2! We continue our journey through the legend of Hull House with Night of the Demons 2 ! This time, we’re following Angela’s sister and a host of bad teens as they run afoul of the evil forces inside the abandoned funeral home, and we even get a return of the lipstick tube! Plus, fawning over Zoe Trilling and how the movie expands on the original in all the right ways. You can catch up with Gary on Cinema Beef and ...
Nov 10, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 17
We talk some Tower of Terror news, discuss the Chris Pratt voiceover glut, and settle some more Masters of Horror debates. Plus, what’s streaming in horror! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here , Stitcher , Spotify , Amazon Music and Audible , iHeartRadio , Podchaser , Google Podcasts , and anywhere fine podcasts are found! You can find all the episodes right here ! Join us Wedensday for Night of ...
Nov 08, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 16
Your friendly neighborhood fool is back with a look at the hot-off-the-press found footage follow-up to the Paranormal Activity series, Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin ! It’s an all-new take on the franchise by some folks who have been at the Paranormal Activity game for a while. The question is, does it provide some chills, or is it a winter-themed dud? We use our five criteria to judge! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe ...
Nov 05, 2021•16 min•Ep. 15
We begin a new series with 1988’s Night of the Demons ! It’s got everything you want in a supernatural teenager slice-and-dice: rampant nudity, great effects work, and a pretty great soundtrack with Bauhaus leading the way. Oh, and Mark Ball to discuss it with! Grab your lipstick, it’s going to be a wild night… You can catch Mark on Doing the Nasty right here! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here ...
Nov 03, 2021•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 14
What happens when a trio of filmmakers goes to the wilds of Canada to capitalize on the tragic death of a young girl? A found-footage movie called Curse of Aurore , that’s what! Join me for a brief look at the ghostly found footage as we evaluate it based on our highly scientific set of five criteria. You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here , Stitcher , Spotify , Amazon Music and Audible , iHeartRadi...
Oct 30, 2021•12 min•Ep. 13
For the final installment of our journey through the mind of Norman Bates, we are joined by Gav Chuckie Steele for Psycho IV: The Beginning . We delve into the made-for-TV shenanigans, including jerk boyfriends, the root of Norman’s psychosis, and how comfortable you might be married to a killer. It’s terrific fun and I think you’re going to dig it! You can find more of Gav at The Podcast on Haunted Hill and check out his IMDB page ! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouT...
Oct 27, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 12
How many times have you wondered, “Hey, is that guy a master of horror?” Thanks to our most recent Sinister Sunday, you now have the tools to measure each and every director for the MoH aptitude! Also, news on the parallel Hellraiser projects, the Elm Street house is up for sale, and more! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here , Stitcher , Spotify , Amazon Music and Audible , iHeartRadio , Podchase...
Oct 25, 2021•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 11
In our third episode of The Dark Parade, we find Norman Bates up to his old tricks as he attempts to redeem a nun, survive Jeff Fahey, and deal with a crowd of guests in for a Homecoming game. I’m sure Mother won’t mind the ruckus at all. Thanks to Dan Chase for joining me for this terrific discussion! You can find more from Dan Chase at Cut to the Chase for more! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes h...
Oct 20, 2021•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 10
On this Halloween episode, Jamie and Bo talk about the perils of Halloween lists, more found footage, and the origins of Chapelwaite . Here’s some timecodes so you don’t get spoiled: Chapelwaite – :51 – 9:16 Gonjiam – 9:16 – 13:30 The Collingswood Story/Unfriended – 13:30 – 30:45 Jakob’s Wife – 30:45 – 35:55 The Many Saints of Newark – 35:55 – 42:58 Muppet Haunted Mansion – 42.58 – 49:50 Amityville Moon – 49:50 – End You can hear the show exclusively on Legion Podcasts, so be sure to subscribe o...
Oct 19, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 9
On this latest episode of Morbid Mondays, we get into some Exorcist sequel news, go deep on Halloween Kills , and talk about the controversy surrounding the new Dave Chapelle special. Spoilers ahead! You can join the discussion live on Sundays at 5pm CST at YouTube.com/LegionPodcasts and you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here , Stitcher , Spotify , Amazon Music and Audible , iHeartRadio , Podchaser , Google Podcasts , and anywhere fine podcasts are found! You can find all the episodes r...
Oct 18, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 8
Welcome to a bonus episode of The Dark Parade! The Heart of Horror is all about love and other nightmares. Joined by Kate Pollock of Eternal Darkness of the Not So Spotless Mind , we discuss After Midnight from Jeremy Gardner, and a host of relationship stories including incestuous cousins, cry-kissing, and uncomfortable bar encounters. We’d love to hear from you! If you have a relationship story, reach out to us and let us know whether to include your name or not. You can join the discussion li...
Oct 14, 2021•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 7
